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River Name: Bradys Slalom Course River Level: 21 cumecs Number of participants: 10 Given the lack of rain in Tasmania, of late, I was keen to take advantage of a hydro release at Bradys Slalom Course, when I heard of it. I was a little nervous about running it, given its reputation, so was pleased […]

Need a short break from your exam revision? Procrastinating at work? Well, we have a new edition of …Hang On!! available for you. Put together by Emma Haley, our Hang On Officer for this year, there’s a bunch of interesting stories about our trips this year, useful contacts, an article on becoming a senior guide, […]

River Name: Ouse River River Level: 18-20 cumecs Number of Participants: 12 As our newest appointed club guide, Owen Rees was keen to take advantage of a water release on the Ouse River, over the weekend. He and I were both keen to cross off another river from the back of our rafting-club t-shirts so, […]

Some of you may not be aware but one of the biggest things to come out of General Meeting #3 was a new fully fledged guide! (I mean he’s hardly small is he?) Congratulations go to Rowan Ellery for putting in the hard yards this year and making the jump from Trainee Guide to Guide […]

The downside of not posting as often as we should is on the rare occasion we do, we have a million things to write about! And man it’s been a busy last two months. We’ve had a few rafting trips, most notably Rowan’s Winter Trip Extravaganza up north of the state. There have been some […]

There goes another weekend… and what a beautiful one it was! Hope you all got a chance to enjoy the last of the sunshine before winter well and truly sets in. For most of us, it’s going to be another five more sleeps before we can get on river again. While you’re warm and dry, […]

Wow what a great AGM we had last night! It’s always so invigorating to listen to our members who have so many great ideas for our club. Thanks so much to those of our members who attended and be assured that I have noted down your suggestions and our new Executive Committee are super keen […]

Calling all of our northern members! Will Percey is running a trip this Saturday (18th April) at the Forth River. Not from the north but still interested? Well, you’re welcome too. You’ll just need to band together and get yourselves up to the Forth this weekend. Here’s the trip details from Will: The plan is […]

Hi everyone, A couple of important updates to the AGM this Friday evening. 1. Venue change We have booked the Law Seminar Room 1 (SB.AL14 Law 131 Seminar Rm1) for the AGM to allow us to provide you with dinner while we talk business. I have attached a map which shows the location of the […]

So our club AGM is happening next Friday night. But who really cares? Why sit through a boring meeting, I just want to go rafting! Do you even know who your executive members are? What do they do? Why do they even matter really? Well, there is the official stuff. Our affiliation with the TUU […]